Courses - Master

SDI Divemaster Course

Description

 

 

Take your first step toward a professional dive career and become an SDI Divemaster. Working closely with your Instructor, you'll expand your dive knowledge and sharpen your skills as you become a dive professional.

Divemaster training develops your leadership abilities by training you to supervise dive activities and assist instructors with student divers.

Location

Adventure Divers' Scuba School - Classroom sessions and Pool sessions.

Local dive sites for Evaluation Dives

Additional Details

Upon completion Divermasters may:

  • Work at local dive centers, on live-aboard dive boats, yachts and at exotic resort locations
  • Assist Instructors with students
  • Lead Certified Divers on guided dive tours
  • Teach and Certify Skin Divers
  • Teach Snorkeling programs

Diver / Course Prerequisites:

  • Minimum age 18
  • Certified SDI Advanced Diver or equivalent; advanced certification must include verifiable experience in deep, navigation, night, and limited visibility specialties
  • Certified SDI Rescue Diver or equivalent
  • Provide proof of current CPR, first aid and oxygen provider(where local law permits)*
  • Provided proof of at least 40 logged dives

*Note: SDI CPROX, CPR1st or CPROX1stAED courses may be combined with the SDI Divemaster program.

Health requirements:

  • Divers must be in good physical health.
  • Medical Examination is required.
  • Provide a completed medical questionaire signed by your physician (Medical Form).

 

What to expect during your course:

  • Complete Water Skills and Stamina Exercises in confined and open water
  • Learn Dive Leadership through classroom and independent study sessions
  • Training Exercises to test organizational and problem solving abilities
  • An internship at the dive shop or a series of practical training exercises